HP Council members suspended from committees and bodies
Courtesy: Town of High Priairie At the June 3, 2024, Special Council Meeting, Town Council accepted the SAGE Investigation Report findings that Councillor Sacha Martens and Councillor Judy Stenhouse breached various sections of the Town of High
80th Anniversary of D-day
Canadian historians are marking a milestone of freedom. Today is the 80th anniversary of D-Day, the landing of Allied troupes on the beach in Normandy France. The invasion, code-name “Operation Overlord”, started just after midnight on this
Additional funding to Senior’s lodges in Alberta
Courtesy: Government of Alberta Alberta’s government is investing more into Alberta’s Lodge Assistance Program which will benefit seniors across the province. Alberta’s seniors need access to safe, secure and affordable homes and Alberta’s government is committed to
STARS and Government reach 10-year contract
Courtesy: Government of Alberta Alberta’s government has finalized a new, Alberta-based air rescue contract that will ensure emergency air rescue services continue. Air ambulances play a critical role in Alberta’s health care system. They serve as vital
Local Indigenous business awarded
Courtesy: Mistik Cannabis Company We are proud to announce that Mistik Cannabis Co. with locations in Winnipeg, Peace River (Peace Pipe Cannabis Co.) and Red Earth Creek is the 2024 winner of Grow Up’s Indigenous-owned Retailer of
NDP Looking To Meet With Pride And LGBT Groups
The UCP is expected to introduce their controversial gender policies in the legislature this fall and the NDP opposition is preparing to fight back on them. Lizette Tejada is the NDP Critic for LGBT Issues, she says
Clean Air Day today focuses on Wildfire Smoke (Eileen Coristine)
They are taking pride in the air we breath. Clean Air Day is being celebrated today, and the Peace River Area Monitoring Program has new features and presentations to bring forward. One presentation is “Knowing Your Risk
Whitelaw Truckfill station closed
Courtesy: MD of Fairview Whitelaw Hamlet Truckfill Station Closure Due to issues at the Whitelaw Water Treatment Plant, Whitelaw Hamlet Truckfill will be CLOSED until further notice. Whitelaw Springs and Bluesky Hamlet Truckfill Stations are unaffected, and
MD of Peace Council Highlights (May 28)
Courtesy: MD of Peace New RCMP Detachment Commander Detachment commander Lacey Blair from Fairview and Fort McMurray. Sergeant Dave Browne introduced Lacey Blair as the new Peace River Detachment Commander and provided an update on progress regarding
Court Cases in the region…
A trial date has been finalized in a high-profile case in High Prairie. The case against Kyra Renee Backs will begin on January 6th in Peace River and last for two and a half weeks. Backs is